Season 1 · Episode 6
Former RNC Chair Michael Steele On His 2006 Senate Campaign
Before he became an MSNBC personality; before he became chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in Maryland. One of the best known African-American Republicans in the country, he nearly won. But he was done...
Candidate Confessional - Defeated Politicians Tell All · Candidate Confessional
February 15, 201650m 52s
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Show Notes
Before he became an MSNBC personality; before he became chairman of the Republican National Committee, Michael Steele ran for the U.S. Senate in Maryland. One of the best known African-American Republicans in the country, he nearly won. But he was done in by a terrible cycle for his party (thanks, George W. Bush) and, he argues, some subtle and not-so-subtle racism on the trail.
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